Electronic device and method of messaging meeting invitees
First Claim
1. A method of composing an email message at an electronic device having a processor, a memory maintaining a calendar application and a message application, an input device and a display, the method comprising:
- providing a calendar user interface on said display;
receiving a selection of one of a plurality of intended attendees of a calendared meeting at said processor from said input device;
responsive to said selection, providing an updated calendar user interface on said display, comprising at least one selectable email command option;
receiving an email command relating to at least said selected intended attendee at said processor from said input device; and
providing an email composition interface on said display in response to receiving said email command, said email composition interface including a user-editable portion of an address field,wherein said user-editable portion of said address field is automatically populated with email address information for at least said selected intended attendee.
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Abstract
A method of composing an email message at an electronic device and an electronic device operable to carry out the method are provided. The method includes receiving an email command from a user input of the electronic device through a calendar user interface, the email command relating to at least one of a plurality of intended attendees of a calendared meeting, and providing an email composition interface in response to receiving the email command. The email composition interface includes a user-editable portion of an address field. The user-editable portion of the address field is automatically populated with email address information for the at least one of the plurality of intended attendees.
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14 Claims
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1. A method of composing an email message at an electronic device having a processor, a memory maintaining a calendar application and a message application, an input device and a display, the method comprising:
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providing a calendar user interface on said display; receiving a selection of one of a plurality of intended attendees of a calendared meeting at said processor from said input device; responsive to said selection, providing an updated calendar user interface on said display, comprising at least one selectable email command option; receiving an email command relating to at least said selected intended attendee at said processor from said input device; and providing an email composition interface on said display in response to receiving said email command, said email composition interface including a user-editable portion of an address field, wherein said user-editable portion of said address field is automatically populated with email address information for at least said selected intended attendee. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An electronic device having a calendar application and email capability, the electronic device comprising:
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a memory for maintaining said calendar application and a message application; a display; an input device; and a processor connected to said display and said input device, said processor operable to control said display to provide a calendar user interface;
said processor further operable to receive a selection of one of a plurality of intended attendees of a calendared meeting from said input device;
said processor further operable, responsive to said selection, to control said display to provide an updated calendar user interface comprising at least one selectable email command option;
said processor further operable receive an email command from said input device relating to at least said selected intended attendee and to control said display to provide an email composition interface in response to receiving said email command, said email composition interface including a user-editable portion of an address field, wherein said user-editable portion of said address field is automatically populated with email address information for at least said selected intended attendee. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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14. A computer-readable storage medium containing a set of instructions for an electronic device having a processor, a memory maintaining a calendar application and a message application, an input device and a display, the set of instructions for:
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providing a calendar user interface on said display; receiving a selection of one of a plurality of intended attendees of a calendared meeting at said processor from said input device; responsive to said selection, providing an updated calendar user interface on said display, comprising at least one selectable email command option; receiving an email command relating to at least said selected intended attendee at said processor from said input device; and providing an email composition interface on said display in response to receiving said email command, said email composition interface including a user-editable portion of an address field, wherein said user-editable portion of said address field is automatically populated with email address information for at least said selected intended attendee.
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